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Android Market offers highest percentage of free apps
Recently, at the Mobile World Congress, Dutch analytics company Distimo gave a special presentation called “Mobile Application Stores – State of Play.” Distimo tracks and trends app purchases and downloads from app stores for the six largest mobile operating systems.
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Motorola Devour Coming To Best Buy Thursday
Earlier this month we reported on the Motorola Devour coming to Verizon Wireless. Also, remember the Super Bowl commercial where Megan Fox gave you reasons to get a Devour with MOTOBLUR? The day has finally come, and you can get it at Best Buy for the low, low price of $99.99.
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Google Shopper: Android for Frugal
Google Shopper is the recently unleashed shopping application from Google Mobile Labs for Android-powered phones. It promises to easily lookup specifications, find reviews and compare prices based on product searches.
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Motorola Backflip Hits At&t March 7th For $100
We already reported on the Motorola Backflip Android phone back in December, but now its officially coming to At&t on March 7th. This also starts At&t’s rollout of 5 Android phones in the first half of 2010, as promised at the At&t Developer Summit. With a two-year contract and smartphone data plan, the price will…
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Acer Liquid e Comes With Android 2.1
Acer announced a new Android phone to their lineup at MWC10, the Liquid e. Here’s the goodies: -Android 2.1 (Éclair) -Quad-band GSM/EDGE plus tri-band HSPA (up to 7.2 Mbps on downlink) -5-megapixel camera with auto-focus -3.5-inch WVGA touchscreen -Qualcomm (NSDQ: QCOM) 8250 (Snapdragon) 768 MHz CPU -256 MB RAM / 512 MB ROM -WiFi, GPS,…
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Motorola Milestone Coming To Telus On Feb. 18th
Back in January, we reported on a rumor that At&t was getting the Milestone (GSM version of the Droid). It appears this version of the Milestone is headed for Telus. While Telus hasn’t officially announced a release date for the Milestone, Best Buy Canada has put up a Pre-Order page that gives us a February…
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Motorola Devour Coming To Verizon Wireless
Motorola just announced another Android device coming to the market, the Motorola Devour. Its coming to Verizon Wireless “soon”. Rumor also has it as having WiFi, a 3MP camera and a 320×480 screen. “To get the most from Motorola DEVOUR, customers will need to subscribe to a Nationwide Talk or Nationwide Talk & Text plan…
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Nexus One Getting An Update
The early adopters of the Nexus One will be getting an over-the-air update this week that will enable some nice features and include some bug fixes. Some of the updates and new features include: Google Goggles: this mobile application will now be available directly on your device by launching it from your All Apps menu.…
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Nexus One Coming To Sprint Too?
Considered yourself warned and take this information with a grain of salt. While the At&t rumor has a little more evidence to back it up (FCC filings showing their 3G bands), a new rumor is circling the web saying that the Nexus One will be coming to Sprint sometime in the future. This rumor all…
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Nexus One Coming To At&t?
The FCC label on the right is from the current Nexus One for T-Mobile, with ID NM899100. The label on the left comes with ID NM899110, which appears to be an identical model with just one digit off. The RF reports show that it has 3G on WCDMA Bands I, II, and V, meaning that…
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Motorola Confirms Google-Only Phone – Nexus Two?
On a conference call yesterday, co-CEO Sanjay Jha outlined the company’s plans to release 20 new smartphones this year, including “one direct to consumer device with Google”. He didn’t confirm any other information, such as a carrier, pricing, or an estimated release date. This announcement comes after Motorola has reported a weak fourth quarter sales…
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Samsung Galaxy 2- Does it take you to the Androidosphere?
Androphones has it from several sources that Samsung will be launching a new Snapdragon powered Android device. Judging from the likely specifications, this will surely have enough rocket power to boost you to whatever galaxy you want to go to. – 1 GHz Snapdragon – 3.7 inch AMOLED touchscreen – 5 MP camera – 32…
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[Exclusive] HTC Oboe And More!
An anonymous tipster just dropped us some very big news about an upcoming HTC device that has not been mentioned before. Its codenamed the HTC Oboe (pictured above). This device hasn’t hit development yet and is still in planning. The details are scarce, but what we have so far is that it could be released…
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Dual Boot Android & Windows Mobile
Have you tried one of the ports of Android on your Windows Mobile device? Do you hate having to boot into Windows just to launch Android? Developers at XDA have announced a dual boot launcher that is available now for QVGA (Vogue), VGA (Diamond, Touch Pro), and WVGA (Blackstone, Topaz, Xperia, etc). You must have…
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Google Voice in your Mobile Browser
Definition of workaround– A workaround is a bypass of a recognized problem in a system. A workaround is typically a temporary fix that implies that a genuine solution to the problem is needed. Frequently workarounds are as creative as true solutions, involving outside the box thinking in their creation. Google has definitely engaged in a…
